Cycle hire: Campsites in France

Le Domaine de Pécany

• Family-friendly site near the banks of the Dore river
• Five minutes' drive from Siorac-en-Périgord and the Maxange caves
• Outdoor pool, shop, pétanque court, bike hire and TV/games room

Camping Cayola

Village Chalets Le Rû du Pré

• Friendly family site a few hundred metres from Cravant
• Well-equipped modern and colourful chalets set around the pool
• A 20-minute drive from Auxerre, Noyers and Chablis

Camping Le Bonheur est dans le Pré

• Green and peaceful family site 10 minutes' drive from Montalivet
• A 35-minute drive from France's biggest freshwater lake
• Bike hire, communal barbecue and shop selling snacks and fresh bread

Camping La Perroche Plage

• Family-friendly site on Oléron with direct beach access
• Two kilometres from the old fishing port of La Cotinière
• Bar-restaurant, barbecue area, shop, playground and hot tub

Le Laurier Blanc

• Scenic and peaceful Île-de-France glampsite near Cannes-Écluse
• A 25-minute drive to Fontainebleau; around an hour to Paris
• Lakeside location with private hot tub and boat/canoe for each unit

Camping Château Le Verdoyer

• In the grounds of a stunning château in the Périgord Vert
• Within easy reach of Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park trails
• Pool complex, slide, swimming and fishing lakes, restaurants and bar

Camping l'Îlot du Chail

• Peaceful and leafy park in the Marais Poitevin Regional Natural Park
• Equestrian centre, bike and boat hire, shooting range and pool nearby
• Excellent spot for fishing, birdwatching and waterside walks

Camping L'Escale Saint-Gilles

• A vibrant family resort with beach access
• Superb 250m² pool complex including water slides, spa and Jacuzzi
• 'Sunny Club' kids' club and plenty of evening entertainment

Le Mas de Thau

• Family-friendly site on a farm 10 minutes' drive from Montignac
• Half an hour's drive from the 12km sandy beach at Sète
• Kids' club, babysitting service, spa, petting zoo and outdoor pool

Camping Club Le Littoral

• Fably-equipped family park, 800 metres from the beach (summer shuttle)
• Three kilometres from Argelès sur Mer
• Waterpark, sauna, hammam, Jacuzzi, fitness centre, bar and restaurant

Domaine de La Forge

• Family park over 19 hectares of oak and maritime pine forest
• Within 20 minutes' drive of Europe's tallest sand dune, Dune du Pilat
• Waterpark, mini farm, playgrounds, fitness area and bowling alleys

Camping Club les Dunes

• Water park with slides
• Right by the Mediterranean
• Close to the border with Spain

Le Moulin Bertrand

• Quiet and comfortable site with fishing lakes in Picardy
• A 45-minute drive to champagne vineyards and regional park trails
• Forest park with lake, beach and playground within 20 minutes' drive

Le Moulin de Crouy

• Holiday village on a 14-hectare wooded property near Crouy-sur-Cosson
• Several historic châteaux within a half-hour drive
• Five kilometres from the Loire river for canoeing and bike paths

Camping Côté Ô Port Manech

• Family-friendly site on the stunning Brittany coast
• Sandy beach; long-distance hikes and bike rides within 5 mins' walk
• Indoor pool, outdoor pool with slides, bike hire, babysitting service

Camping du Vivier aux Carpes

• Scenic and green landscaped setting close to Saint-Quentin
• 30km from the Museum of the Great War and the American Cemetery
• Fishing pond with carp, tench, eel, pike and roach

Ecolodge l'Etoile d'Argens

• Dog-friendly wildlife haven on the river Argens near Fréjus
• A 10-minute drive from the beach; 45 minutes to St Tropez and Cannes
• Restaurant, entertainment, bike hire, kids’ club and swimming pools

Camping L'Ile d'Offard

• Five-hectare park on an island on the Loire river
• 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Saumur, with views of the château
• Wellness centre with spa, sauna and hammam, plus outdoor pools

Camping d'Angers - Lac de Maine

• On 120 woodland hectares in the Loire Valley, 6km from Angers
• A 200-metre stroll from Lac de Maine and its sandy beach
• Heated pool, Jacuzzi, board games, playground and restaurant